NU 350 FINAL PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉The home health nurse outlines short and long term goals for a 10
year old child with many complex health problems. Who should
agree on these goals? Answer: Child, family, and all professionals
involved.
◉A young child has an IQ of 45. The nurse should document this
findings as: Answer: Moderate cognitive impairment but trainable
◉Kimberly, age 3 years, is being admitted for about 1 week of
hospitalization. Her parents tell the nurse that they are going to buy
her a lot of new toys, b/c she will be in the hospital. The nurses reply
should be based on an understanding of which concept? Answer: At
this age, children often need the comfort and reassurance of familiar
toys from home
◉A 14 year old boy is being admitted to the hospital for an
appendectomy. Which roommate should the nurse assign with this
patient? Answer: A 15 year old boy admitted with a vas-occlusive
sickle cell crisis
,◉a previously "potty-trained' 30 mo old child has reverted to
wearing diapers while hospitalized. The nurse should reassure the
parents that this is normal b/c of which reason? Answer: Regression
is seen during hospitalization
◉When giving chest compressions to a child, it is important to wait
for the chest to return to its original position b/w compressions
Answer: True
◉When a preschool child is hospitalized without adequate
preparation, the nurse should recognize that the child may likely see
hospitalization as: Answer: Punishment
◉A nurse is preparing a teaching session for parents on prevention
of childhood hearing loss. The nurse should include that the most
common cause of hearing impairment in children is Answer:
Chronic otitis media
◉When finding the carotid artery, you are looking to check for
victims Answer: Pulse
◉A priority intervention the home-care nurse should teach parents
to do to maintain infection control is: Answer: Reuse equipment to
decrease costs
, ◉When caring for a newborn with down syndrome, the nurse
should be aware that the most common congenital anomaly
associated with down syndrome Answer: Congenital heart disease
◉A child with ASD is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The
nurse should plan which priority intervention when caring for the
child? Answer: Maintain a structured routine and keep stimulation
to a minimum
◉The nurse is talking to the parent of a 13 mo old child. The mother
states, "my child does not make noises like 'da' or 'na' like my sisters
baby, who is only 9 mo." Which statement by the nurse would be
most appropriate to make? Answer: I am going to request a referral
to a hearing specialist
◉When communicating with other professionals, it is important for
home care nurses to: Answer: Restrict communication to clinically
relevant info
◉Which age group should the pediatric nurse recognizes as being
vulnerable to events that lessens their feeling of control and power?
Answer: Schoo-Age children
◉During the first 4 days of hospitalization, Eric, age 18 mo, cried
inconsolably when his parents left him, and he refused the staffs
attention. Now the nurse observes that Eric appears to be "settled
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
◉The home health nurse outlines short and long term goals for a 10
year old child with many complex health problems. Who should
agree on these goals? Answer: Child, family, and all professionals
involved.
◉A young child has an IQ of 45. The nurse should document this
findings as: Answer: Moderate cognitive impairment but trainable
◉Kimberly, age 3 years, is being admitted for about 1 week of
hospitalization. Her parents tell the nurse that they are going to buy
her a lot of new toys, b/c she will be in the hospital. The nurses reply
should be based on an understanding of which concept? Answer: At
this age, children often need the comfort and reassurance of familiar
toys from home
◉A 14 year old boy is being admitted to the hospital for an
appendectomy. Which roommate should the nurse assign with this
patient? Answer: A 15 year old boy admitted with a vas-occlusive
sickle cell crisis
,◉a previously "potty-trained' 30 mo old child has reverted to
wearing diapers while hospitalized. The nurse should reassure the
parents that this is normal b/c of which reason? Answer: Regression
is seen during hospitalization
◉When giving chest compressions to a child, it is important to wait
for the chest to return to its original position b/w compressions
Answer: True
◉When a preschool child is hospitalized without adequate
preparation, the nurse should recognize that the child may likely see
hospitalization as: Answer: Punishment
◉A nurse is preparing a teaching session for parents on prevention
of childhood hearing loss. The nurse should include that the most
common cause of hearing impairment in children is Answer:
Chronic otitis media
◉When finding the carotid artery, you are looking to check for
victims Answer: Pulse
◉A priority intervention the home-care nurse should teach parents
to do to maintain infection control is: Answer: Reuse equipment to
decrease costs
, ◉When caring for a newborn with down syndrome, the nurse
should be aware that the most common congenital anomaly
associated with down syndrome Answer: Congenital heart disease
◉A child with ASD is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The
nurse should plan which priority intervention when caring for the
child? Answer: Maintain a structured routine and keep stimulation
to a minimum
◉The nurse is talking to the parent of a 13 mo old child. The mother
states, "my child does not make noises like 'da' or 'na' like my sisters
baby, who is only 9 mo." Which statement by the nurse would be
most appropriate to make? Answer: I am going to request a referral
to a hearing specialist
◉When communicating with other professionals, it is important for
home care nurses to: Answer: Restrict communication to clinically
relevant info
◉Which age group should the pediatric nurse recognizes as being
vulnerable to events that lessens their feeling of control and power?
Answer: Schoo-Age children
◉During the first 4 days of hospitalization, Eric, age 18 mo, cried
inconsolably when his parents left him, and he refused the staffs
attention. Now the nurse observes that Eric appears to be "settled
